General services departments, government · North Carolina

Stokes County - Fire/EMS

Walnut Cove, NC · ~85 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

D
Poor Safety Record
4.6
Avg TCR
3.2
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Stokes County - Fire/EMS runs at 143% of its industry's injury rate - more dangerous than the typical General services departments, government workplace, earning a grade D.

Stokes County - Fire/EMS: 4.6 TCR = 143% of General services departments, government BLS 3.2 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Stokes County - Fire/EMS safety composite

Stokes County - Fire/EMS scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 51% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 42%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

D

47/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 4.58 per 100 workers

Safer than 50% of industry peers

DART rate
D 2.35 per 100 workers

Safer than 42% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 51% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−2.9

2022→2023

Stokes County - Fire/EMS injury rate improved

Stokes County - Fire/EMS's TCR fell 2.9 from 6.0 in 2022 to 3.1 in 2023. Peak filing year was 2022 at 6.0 TCR. In 2023, DART was 0.51× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2022=6.0 · 2023=3.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 921190 · Walnut Cove, NC ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade D · TCR 4.6 · 143% of ind

  • DART 2.4 DART
  • RANK #62/105
  • PHOTO Kentucky Public Prot…
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 8 inj
  • SIZE ~85 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Kentucky Public Protection Cabinet (0.0 TCR gap)

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Stokes County - Fire/EMS in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Stokes County - Fire/EMS averages 4.6 TCR (143% of the General services departments, government BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Stokes County - Fire/EMS TCR series: 2022=6 · 2023=3.1 · BLS 3.2

Where Stokes County - Fire/EMS falls in its industry

1,496 General services departments, establishments

Safer than 50% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 4.6.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to North Carolina alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #62 safest of 105 General services departments, employers in North Carolina.

Stokes County - Fire/EMS (85 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0200400600800 010203040 Average employees Total Case Rate Stokes County - Fire/EMS
Stokes County - Fire/EMS (85 employees, TCR 4.6) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 93 employees and a TCR of 4.6

Stokes County - Fire/EMS has fewer employees than the General services departments, government median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 4.6. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2023 3.1 2.4 4 0 0
2022 6.0 1.7 4 3 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

921190 · NC · Walnut Cove

1,496 General services departments, government employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 16,981 rated employers in North Carolina with headcount on file · 10 employers in Walnut Cove, NC · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Kentucky Public Protection Cabinet 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Village of Westmont Public Works-Street Division 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR City of San Clemente 4.6 TCR
NAICS-TCR Lenawee County 4.6 TCR
STATE-SIZE Aptus Group USA LLC 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE Sealand South 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE carl Rose Paving 85 FTE
STATE-SIZE Romanoff Electric Residential - Charlotte 85 FTE
CITY-NEAR Parkdale America LLC Plant 26 89 FTE
CITY-NEAR Plant 26 81 FTE
CITY-NEAR Walnut Ridge Assisted Living 79 FTE
CITY-NEAR 01090 - STORE # 1090 WALNUT COVE 76 FTE
NAT-TCR Plant WG 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Luxor Sayville Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR M. Nelson Barnes & Sons, Inc. 4.6 TCR
NAT-TCR Platt & LaBonia Co LLC 4.6 TCR
NAT-SIZE Moorefield Construction Inc 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE Connectronics Corp. 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE Accord Orrville 85 FTE
NAT-SIZE Wisconsin Precision Casting Corp 85 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2023, 2022. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.